GridinSoft Threat Intelligence

nacl64.exe threat report

Detected as PUP.MailRu File reputation report
MD5 392cd3ae78788a90d7e18695679e8346
Latest seen 2021-01-10 15:21:22 (5 years ago)
First seen 2020-11-07 06:27:49 (5 years ago)
Size 3 MB
Publisher The Atom Authors
Product Atom
Signed by LLC Mail.Ru

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Detected by GridinSoft before you download

The current ThreatInfo record shows this exact file hash detected as PUP.MailRu. Download GridinSoft Anti-Malware to scan the device, confirm whether this file is present, and remove the detected object if it is found.

Detection name
PUP.MailRu
Recommended action
Scan and remove
Last analysis
2021-01-10 15:21:22 (5 years ago)
File hash
392cd3ae78788a90d7e18695679e8346
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Why it matters

Why GridinSoft flags this file

Detection

GridinSoft identifies the sample as PUP.MailRu, part of the PUP threat category.

Category context

Potentially unwanted programs, bundlers, installers, and utilities with intrusive behavior. Related PUP reports help compare this file with nearby detections, publishers, and hashes.

Timeline

First seen 2020-11-07 06:27:49 (5 years ago); latest analysis 2021-01-10 15:21:22 (5 years ago).

Publisher context

Company metadata: The Atom Authors. Product metadata: Atom.

Digital signature

Signed by LLC Mail.Ru. The signature is reported as valid, but signed files can still be bundled or abused.

Observed locations

ThreatInfo has seen this file in user or system paths listed below. Unexpected locations increase the need for local verification.

Recommended action

What to do next

  1. Compare the MD5 above with the file found on the device.
  2. Check whether the file appears in the observed locations or under one of the alternate names.
  3. Run GridinSoft Anti-Malware to confirm the detection and remove the file if it is present. Review the PUP category for related samples and common context.

nacl64.exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with Atom. The reported company name is The Atom Authors. The current detection status is PUP.MailRu, based on the latest analysis from 2021-01-10 15:21:22 (5 years ago). ThreatInfo groups this verdict with PUP reports for broader family-level investigation.

If nacl64.exe appears on your computer unexpectedly, treat it as suspicious. Check its location, digital signature, and recent system changes before allowing it to run. A full anti-malware scan is recommended when this file is detected as PUP.MailRu.

Product Name: Atom
Company Name: The Atom Authors
MD5: 392cd3ae78788a90d7e18695679e8346
Size: 3 MB
First Published: 2020-11-07 06:27:49 (5 years ago)
Latest Published: 2021-01-10 15:21:22 (5 years ago)
Status: PUP.MailRu (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2021-01-10 15:21:22 (5 years ago)
nacl64.exe detection screenshot

The screenshot is a visual record of a GridinSoft Anti-Malware detection for this sample. Use the hash and metadata above as the primary identifiers when comparing the file on your system.

Signed By: LLC Mail.Ru
Status: Valid

The signature on nacl64.exe is reported as valid. A valid signature helps confirm publisher identity, but it does not automatically make the file safe if the installer was bundled, abused, or downloaded from an untrusted source.

%localappdata%\mail.ru\atom\application
%sysdrive%\adwcleaner\quarantine\gxix4a2dre\atom\application

ThreatInfo has observed nacl64.exe in the locations listed above. Files found in temporary folders, user profile folders, startup locations, or unusual application directories should be reviewed more carefully than files installed under a known program directory.

Windows 10 76.5%
Windows 7 23.5%

The most common operating system signal for nacl64.exe is Windows 10 with 76.5% of observed hits. If your system differs from the common profile, check whether the file was introduced by a specific installer, archive, or removable device.

nacl64.exe is identified as pe for 64-bit systems. The subsystem is Windows GUI. PE header values are useful for triage, especially when they do not match the expected publisher, product, or release timeline.

Format pe
Architecture 64-bit
Subsystem Windows GUI
Entry point 0x0018d490
Image base 0x0000000140000000

PE Sections:

Sections 10
Raw data 3390976

Section layout highlights raw-size concentration, repeated names, packer markers, and hashes that can be compared across related samples.

.text 1833472 bytes · 54.1% of section data
MD5 f5a36bafa96f1f73ee1ed240156aae37
.rdata 1392128 bytes · 41.1% of section data
MD5 fabf362681ce284d6dd1aecf1293d996
.data 15872 bytes · 0.5% of section data
MD5 3f828c3323446f835b42357195259d14
.pdata 74752 bytes · 2.2% of section data
MD5 342a5eee36b56df9c569271a2b0eab4f
.00cfg 512 bytes · 0.0% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 bc836bc462d4e0aba5692750f1453fb2
.retplne 512 bytes · 0.0% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 bcdee87f658a7bf4080188f07db97ca9
.tls 512 bytes · 0.0% of section data
MD5 38f48475e72b6644c1d22f28659dc61c
CPADinfo 512 bytes · 0.0% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 60d3ea61d541c9be2e845d2787fb9574
.rsrc 61952 bytes · 1.8% of section data
MD5 bef807377d5c982c1100e236cb12a9df
.reloc 10752 bytes · 0.3% of section data
MD5 78148a777512d158f518e546ff436535

PE section names and hashes can reveal packing, injected resources, or unusual build artifacts. Sections with uncommon names, very large raw data, or hashes that differ from a trusted copy deserve additional review.

Report conclusion

GridinSoft detects this file as PUP.MailRu

This report identifies nacl64.exe by MD5 392cd3ae78788a90d7e18695679e8346. It is part of the PUP report group. If the same file is present on your device, scan the system and remove the detected object after confirming the hash and location.

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Recommended next steps

  • Compare the local file MD5 with 392cd3ae78788a90d7e18695679e8346.
  • Check the file path, publisher, and signature against the details in this report.
  • Run a GridinSoft scan and remove the object if the same hash is found. Use the PUP category to compare similar reports.